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Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching during Wednesday’s trading, and what’s on the radar for the next session. Nvidia ” Squawk Box ” anchor Becky Quick has the interview of the day: Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang after the chip giant’s earnings report . Shares rose in extended trading after the company posted quarterly results Wednesday. The juggernaut of tech giants beat expectations and offered guidance that…

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Quantoz Payments B.V., the Netherlands-headquartered payments technology company, has entered into a strategic partnership with Visa to become a direct Visa principal member.The agreement allows Quantoz to facilitate the issuance of virtual Visa debit cards and act as a BIN-sponsor for third-party fintechs and platforms. This infrastructure enables customers of these third-party platforms to spend their e-money and stablecoins wherever Visa is accepted.Bridging digital assets and everyday spendingThrough the partnership, the virtual Visa cards can be used for online shopping, in-store purchases, and via popular mobile wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay.Arnoud Star Busmann, CEO of Quantoz PaymentsUnder…

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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Salesforce chief executive Marc Benioff has dismissed concerns of a “SaaS-pocalypse” hitting business software even as the group posted a weak revenue forecast amid investor fears that AI will disrupt its business. The group on Wednesday said its full-year revenue would come in between $45.8bn and $46.2bn, undershooting analysts’ estimates of $46.1bn, according to S&P Visible Alpha.Salesforce, which sells software as a service (SaaS) to track customer relationships, has faced pressure from investors during a market rout spurred by the risk that…

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At roughly $116.84 today, after closing Friday near $121.27 and trading inside a $115.32–$118.10 intraday range, is hovering close to the bottom of its $111.04–$190.09 52-week band. The stock trades on about 30.3x trailing earnings, a forward P/E in the low-20s, a price-to-sales multiple near 6.2x (toward the bottom of its historical 4x–14x range), and a dividend yield around 4.05%. For an asset-light manager overseeing roughly $1.27 trillion in AUM, with the majority of economics coming from recurring fees, this discount reflects macro and political anxiety around private markets rather than a collapse in the company’s own fundamentals. That is…

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As you know, I’ve been watching the travel industry for a long time, and the data right now is telling a compelling story that’s hard to ignore. Despite the negative headlines, rising oil prices and a healthy dose of political noise, global travel is running at full throttle. By virtually every meaningful metric, the runway looks even longer to me. According to the UN World Tourism Organization, an estimated 1.52 billion international tourists traveled the world in 2025. That’s nearly 60 million more than the year before, representing 4% growth, and it marks a return to the steady, pre-pandemic growth…

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The Netherlands Bank (DNB) is to oversee an enhancement of cyber and physical defences, for itself and the country’s lenders, in the face of heightened geopolitical volatility.In an announcement on February 24, the bank said it had studied how different scenarios would impact the Netherlands’ economy, commercial banks and DNB itself. The scenarios included cyber attacks, disruption to logistics chains, longer power outages, and “economic and physical warfare”.DNB said it had identified key Only users who have a paid subscription or are part of a corporate subscription are able to print or copy content.To access these options, along with all…

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Key takeaways:Bitcoin bulls need a 9% rally from current levels to take the advantage in Friday’s $10.5 billion options expiry.The 90% correlation between Bitcoin and the Nasdaq 100 Index shows that tech investor sentiment drives market confidence.Bitcoin (BTC) price surged to an eight-day high on Wednesday, successfully forming a double bottom near the $62,500 level. Despite these recent gains, Bitcoin price remains 21% lower than it was one month ago, suggesting bulls are unlikely to come out ahead during Friday’s $10.5 billion monthly BTC options expiry. Whether bulls can flip the tables at the last minute and shift momentum back…

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Free NewsletterGet the hottest Fintech Singapore News once a month in your InboxChinese New Year marks more than the start of a new lunar cycle. For many Singapore SMEs, it represents a reset and a chance to reflect on festive trading performance and set the tone for the months ahead.Now that the celebrations have concluded and we enter the Year of the Fire Horse, the focus shifts from managing peak demand to planning for sustainable growth. The horse symbolises energy, drive and forward momentum. The Fire Horse will no doubt bring with it some disruption and ambiguity for customers, businesses and…

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